Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens
Arriving as one of the World’s smallest and lightest full-frame lenses, Panasonic has equipped the LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro lens with proprietary technology to offer users 1:1 life-size magnification, uncompromising image quality and greater workflow efficiency. Paired with the newly developed Dual Phase Linear Motor, this compact lens delivers a high-speed, high-precision autofocus performance.
Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens Key Features:
- One of the World’s lightest full-frame macro lenses
- Flexible 100mm focal length with 1:1 life-size magnification
- Capture nature, small objects, textures, portraits & more
- Premium construction featuring 13 elements in 11 groups
- Includes 3 aspherical lenses, 2 UED lenses, & 1 ED lens
- Complete depth of field control with f2.8 maximum aperture
- 9-blade aperture diaphragm for stunningly circular bokeh
- Get closer thanks to a 0.2m minimum focusing distance
- Newly developed high-speed Dual Phase Linear Motor
- Double focus system for high-precision focus control
- Updated ring for manual focussing from infinity to close range
- Focus Limiter & AF/MF Switch for convenient operation
- Optical design successfully suppresses focus breathing
- Unified size & centre of gravity for optimised video shooting
- Durable dust, splash & freeze-resistant design to -10°C
FAQs:
How compact is the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens?
As one of the World’s smallest and lightest full-frame macro lenses with a 100mm focal length, the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens is incredibly compact. Measuring just 82mm in length and weighing only 298g, this full-frame lens seamlessly integrates with the LUMIX full-frame prime lens series.
Can I use filters with the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens?
Yes, the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens has a widely used 67mm thread for attaching optional filters, polarisers, and accessories - so you can get creative and make stylistic choices to suit your aesthetic.
What types of photography suit the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens?
Thanks to its 100mm focal length and 1:1 life-sized magnification, the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens is a fantastic option for nature, movement, textures, and snapshots. Its premium optical design allows users to take high-resolution shots of everything from insects and flowers to portraits and landscapes. It’s an incredibly flexible optic that captures all the finer details of the scene.
Does the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens have optical image stabilisation?
No, the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens does not benefit from Optical Image Stabilisation. However, this lens is compatible with IBIS, allowing you to pair it with the latest mirrorless systems, such as the G9 II and S5 IIX.
What is a LUMIX S series lens? What does LUMIX S mean?
Panasonic S series lenses for full-frame cameras seamlessly cater to photographers and videographers alike, offering features like parfocal lens design, controlled lens breathing, and a unified design for effortless switching between lenses. These dust and splash-resistant lenses provide reliable performance in challenging environments, delivering high-quality bokeh and accurate colour reproduction in most settings.
Is the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens suitable for video?
Yes, as an S series lens, the Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens is an excellent option for photographers and videographers. It benefits from focus breathing suppression, a Dual Phase Linear Motor for three times the output of conventional motors, and a unified size and centre of gravity for convenient gimbal use.
Product Specification
| Angle Of View | 24° |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Autofocus Motor | Dual Phase Linear Motor (DPLM) |
| Colour | Black |
| Filter Thread [mm] | 67 |
| Focal Length ~ Tele [mm] | 100.0 |
| Included Accessories | Lens Cap, Lens Rear Cap, Lens Hood |
| Lens Elements | 13 |
| Lens Groups | 11 |
| Lens Mount | L-Mount |
| Lens Type | Mid Telephoto Macro |
| Max Aperture ~ Tele | 2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | 22 |
| Minimum Focus Distance [m] | 0.20 |
| Mount | L-Mount |
| Sensor Format | Full Frame |
| Size | 73.6 x 82 mm |
| Weight [g] | 298.00 |
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| 24 Months | 36 Months | |
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| Cash price | £949.00 | £949.00 |
| Deposit | £0.00 | £0.00 |
| Loan Amount | £949.00 | £949.00 |
| Monthly Instalment | 23 x £45.15 | 35 x £32.01 |
| Final Instalment | £45.15 | £32.01 |
| Total Amount Repayable | £1,083.60 | £1,152.36 |
| Representative | 13.9% APR | 13.9% APR |
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| Cash price | £300 | £300 |
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| Loan Amount | £300 | £300 |
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| Settlement payment | £329 | - |
| Monthly Instalment | - | 36 x £11.57 |
| Total Amount Repayable | £329 | £416.52 |
| Representative | 18.9% APR | 18.9% APR |